A good Samaritan is fighting for his life Monday after being struck by a train while rescuing a drunken man who went onto the tracks at a New York City railway station, officials said.
The accident happened at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday at the New Dorp platform of the Staten Island Railway. An intoxicated man dropped his shoe onto the tracks and climbed down to recover it, according to a spokesman with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
The good Samaritan, identified as 39-year-old Steven Santiago, intervened when he saw the man struggling, the New York Post reported.
prayers for steven and the other man.
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